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Uppermill, Oldham

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Uppermill, Oldham

Uppermill is a village in Saddleworth—a civil parish of the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, in Greater Manchester, England, historically a part of the West Riding of Yorkshire. It lies on the River Tame in a valley amongst the South Pennines, 4.5 miles east of Oldham, and 11 miles east-northeast of Manchester. Uppermill forms a continuous urban area with the neighbouring village of Dobcross—the two have a combined population of 7,500.

Post town

OLDHAM

Administrative County

Oldham

Traditional County

Yorkshire, West Riding

OS Grid

SD9905

OS Settlement Classification

Other settlement (village, hamlet etc)

Region

North West

Country

England

Police Authority

Greater Manchester

Fire and Rescue Authority

Greater Manchester

Fire and Rescue Authority

Greater Manchester

Ambulance Authority

North West

Dialling code

01457

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